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...Guthrie competes handsomely with the Olivier film, his leading actor does not. The pattern of George Grizzard's gifts and limitations comes clearer with each performance he gives. When there is a broad streak of nastiness in a character, Grizzard plays the role splendidly, but something sly, evasive and insecure in his countenance and bearing saps all conviction from his attempts to play parts like Hamlet and Henry V. His "Once more unto the breach, dear friends" and St. Crispin's Day ("we happy few") speeches are not plunges of passion but sputterings of saliva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hit & Miss in Minnesota | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

...measure passes, the Democrats get credit for it. If the measure fails, the Republicans get blamed because they have been part of the so-called "conservative coalition." In either case, the Republicans get a little bit angrier with each other, and the American public gets a little clearer image of the minority party as a negative force in our national life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE REPUBLICAN COALITION | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...Revolutionary Council, which supposedly governs the country. In Washington, Secretary McNamara repeated once again that the U.S. will not pull out of South Viet Nam and left open the possibility of direct action against North Viet Nam if it becomes necessary. Just what that action might be was no clearer than before. But it has been clear for a long time what would happen if South Viet Nam gave way to Communism: the reaction described by the famous "domino theory" would undoubtedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: The Prince & the Dragon | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

...Crimson ski team's chances for a berth in the collegiate nationals should be much clearer after this weekend's St. Lawrence Winter Carnival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Hopes Hinge on St. Lawrence Meet | 2/15/1964 | See Source »

Where De Gaulle may be doing a service to the U.S. is in forcing it to make clearer just what its internationalism means. At any rate, it is certain that De Gaulle does not recognize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Pebbles in the Pond | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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